OX25 5BZ

POSTCODE

OX25 5BZ is a postcode in Fringford and Heyfords.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
51.9283, -1.2545
OS grid SP513257 (451,358, 225,794)
IMD England
8/10
#23831
Crime · Aug '26
Around average · 5.1 per 1k
MoM +23% vs Jul '26
Plus Code
9C3WWPHW+86
Least deprived 20⁠–⁠30%
IMD England
Around average · 5.1 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
South East
Region

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
23831
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 23831 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
See sold prices in OX25

Police Recorded Crime near OX25 5BZ

England & Wales
Crime trends · near OX25 5BZ

Counts are for Fringford and Heyfords electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
15
YoY -12%
261810
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
11
YoY —
1160
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
3
YoY —
1050
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
3
YoY —
530
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
4
YoY —
1061
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
13
YoY -43%
47277
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

2 of 6 key categories improving

49
incidents · Aug '26

Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,913
White Brit.91.6%
Other White3.5%
+ other · 4.9%

Religion

Total residents: 1,913
Christian53.9%
No religion39.4%
Not answered4.8%
+ other · 1.9%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,913
50–6424.8%
35–4920.2%
25–3411.6%
65–7410.4%
10–156.5%
+ 6 other age groups · 26.5%

Households

Total households: 792
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children20.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children16.4%
One person: other13.3%
One person: aged 66+11.5%
Single family household, all members 66+9.2%
+ 8 other households · 28.9%

Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Heyford Rail Station

    Rail

    3.2 km straight lineabout 40 min
  • Tackley Rail Station

    Rail

    6.0 km straight lineabout 75 min
  • Bicester North Rail Station

    Rail

    7.7 km straight lineabout 96 min

Bus stops

  • Village Centre

    Bus · W-bound · west

    44 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Village Centre

    Bus · E-bound · east

    73 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Free School

    Bus · adj · east

    233 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • Free School

    Bus · opp · west

    305 m straight lineabout 4 min
  • Park Homes

    Bus · adj · west

    424 m straight lineabout 5 min

Coordinates & Location for OX25 5BZ

England
Country
Cherwell
Local Authority
Oxfordshire
Fringford and Heyfords
Ward
Banbury
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
OX25 5BZ
Coordinates
51.9283, -1.2545
Grid reference
SP513257
Easting
451,358
Northing
225,794
Region
South East
Plus Code
9C3WWPHW+86
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Upper Heyford
Travel to Work
Banbury
ITL Region
Cherwell
National Park
Non-National Park

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

Administrative Information

Cherwell
Local Authority
Council Area
Bicester and Woodstock E14001090
Constituency
E14001090
Thames Valley
Police Force
England
Ward
Fringford and Heyfords
Constituency code
E14001090
EU Electoral Region
South East
Parish
Heyford Park
International Territorial Level
Cherwell

Health & NHS

South Central
Health Authority
Serving Oxfordshire
NHS England
Thames Valley
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
South Central
NHS Region
South East
Integrated Care Board
NHS Thames Valley Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Oxfordshire
Sub ICB Location
NHS Thames Valley ICB - 10Q
Cancer Alliance
Thames Valley

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Cherwell 010D E01028506
E01028506
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Cherwell 010 E02005930
E02005930
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Cherwell 010D E01028506
E01028506
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Cherwell 010 E02005930
E02005930
Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Village – less sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 7
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural village E1
2021 Classification
Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city RSF1

Sun & Time Information

7:39 AM5:59 PM
7:39 AM
Sunrise
5:59 PM
Sunset
10 hours 20 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:39 AM
Sunset (today)
5:59 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 20 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

September 2019
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~7 years
Active Duration
2019 -> Present
September 2019 — Introduced
Postcode OX25 5BZ introduced by Royal Mail.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city RSF1. LSOA E01028506 and MSOA E02005930 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 23831
Present — Active
Postcode OX25 5BZ is currently active and in use.
First introduced
September 2019
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~7 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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Schools near OX25 5BZ

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